Category: Assault & Threat Crimes
Client Gains Entry into PTI on 2nd Degree Eluding Charges in Freehold Keith G. Oliver of Keith Oliver Criminal Law was able to convince the State to allow their client to gain entry into the Pretrial Intervention Program on second degree eluding charges in Monmouth County. Our client, who had just turned nineteen, was originally […]
Terroristic Threat Indictment Dismissed after Successful Motion to Dismiss Indictment in NJ Keith G. Oliver of Keith Oliver Criminal Law was able secure another dismissal of an indictment for one of his clients last week. Our client was charged way back in early 2020 with one count of terroristic threats and one count harassment following a […]
My Child is Facing a Drug Charge in Freehold, New Jersey Has your child been arrested and charged with a drug crime in Monmouth County? If so, it is imperative that you understand your options. New Jersey as a whole takes drug offenses very seriously and when the individual accused of the drug crime is […]
If you’ve been accused of a violent crime, New Jersey’s No Early Release Act (NERA) could affect your sentence. Under this law, certain violent crime sentences include a long period of mandatory prison time before you can even be considered for parole. Learning how NERA works can help you understand what’s at stake before you […]
Accused of Strangulation in Monmouth County Over the last decade, domestic violence allegations as a whole have been the center of a lot of attention of the legislature in New Jersey. Regardless of whether the allegations were of an assault, stalking, harassment, cyber-harassment or terroristic threats, they have routinely been underreported and as a result, under-prosecuted. Over the years, the […]
Are DUI’s Considered Criminal Offenses in NJ? Under New Jersey law, driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses are categorized as traffic offenses. In other words, anyone convicted of a DWI in New Jersey will not be scarred with a permanent criminal record. This is contrary to most other states throughout the Country. With that being said, there are […]
What to Expect when Charged with a Bar Fight at the Shore Arrested for a bar fight at the Jersey Shore? DJAIS? Bar Anticipation? Osprey? Donovan’s? If so, you are not alone. Bar fights have been around forever, at the Jersey Shore and New Jersey statewide. Anytime you have free flowing alcohol it is only […]
Need Local Jersey Shore Criminal Lawyer Arrested while vacationing at the Jersey Shore? Enjoying fun in the sun or the nightlife before you were charged with a crime? Was it for possession of a fake id? Underage Drinking? Driving while intoxicated? Assault? Disorderly Conduct? If so, you are not alone. The Jersey Shore is well known as a […]
Charged with Disorderly Conduct in New Jersey? Being charged with a criminal offense can be overwhelming. The unknowns can be terrifying. That is why it is absolutely crucial to fully understand the nature of the charges and the potential penalties if find yourself in this unfortunate situation. One of the more frequent misconceptions that we […]
New Jersey drug laws are strict. The law has a detailed definition of what counts as “possession,” and penalties can range from fines to time in state prison. Even simple possession under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10a(1) can leave you with a permanent criminal record that impacts every aspect of your life. If you were accused of possession, […]